So sad that more than 180 UK public libraries have closed since 2016. My mother signed me up for the local library as soon as she could. Libraries changed my life

On BBC Radio 4 Today Richard Ovenden calls on Govt to address 'critical' issues in #Libraries. "Responsibility is held by Govt to provide a comprehensive & efficient library service" - service needs to be more 'joined up' - an "infrastructure for democracy" From 02:23 bbc.co.uk/sounds/play/m0…

🗓️#WSPD is next week, and we want to remind people that talking about difficult feelings, including suicidal thoughts, doesn’t have to be scary . Help @Samaritans spread the word 💚 #WorldSuicidePreventionDay Find out more bit.ly/34sfcMK

How have libraries shaped your life? Let’s all submit our stories to let The Guardian know! theguardian.com/books/article/…

Excited to announce we have another #SharingSpace starting at Kentish Town library in collab with ⁦Transition Kentish Town⁩ . Save Energy:Keep warm – Retrofit Kentish Town. ⁦Camden Council⁩ ⁦Ashden☀️🌎💡⁩ ⁦Kusuma Trust UK⁩ retrofitkentishtown.org/news/?sender_c…

Join us for our next seasonal Nature Connections walk. Poetry. Stories. Autumnal abundance … Fri 20/9 5pm-6:30pm

Sanctum Apartments, Freehold building (that incidentally houses the Camden Kilburn Library) for sale for £30 Millions. search.savills.com/property-detai…

Lung cancer is one of the most common and serious types of cancer. Early diagnosis and treatment of cancer can save lives. Find more information: nhs.uk/lung-cancer

We're continuing to search for missing Denisa from #Bushey and believe she may have travelled to #ShepherdsBush in #London. 5ft 6in tall, shoulder length brown hair. Last seen wearing a grey jumper and black leggings. Call 101 with info, 999 for immediate sightings.

Why does clean air matter? How is air pollution affecting our climate? Let the Environment Detective answer many more questions about our air. Find out about the causes & what's being done to tackle air pollution & how we can help make the air cleaner on 💨 #WorldCleanAirDay

Freed from her unhappy home, Edith Sitwell, born #otd 1887, set up home in a shabby London flat: & became one of the best-known 1920s pioneering poets. Victoria Glendinning presents a biography of a woman known for her eccentricity and gothic appearance.

Every little helps! B.C. Wolverton shows how to grow and nurture 50 houseplants to ensure you have clean, non-polluted air in your home and office. #WorldCleanAirDay

Elizabeth I was born #OTD 1533 . At the heart of her court lay her bedchamber, where favoured women helped her dress, looked after her jewels & shared her bed. This revealing history of the politics of intimacy uncovers the feminized world of the Elizabethan court.

The sheep are back! Check out their return to the Hampstead Heath Extension, 7-15 September 2024! Visiting from Mudchute Farm, the rare breed Norfolk Horn and Oxford Down ewes will help to control rough plant growth on the ant hills near the Heath Extension staff yard. 1/3

The sheep will be out each day on the Heath Extension between 8am to 6.30pm - come along for a visit! Additionally, if you would like to try some shepherding during the day, we are seeking volunteers! Heath Hands has once again provided an online slot-booking system.2/3

Self Care September - Day 8: Be willing to share how you feel and ask for help when needed actionforhappiness.org/self-care-sept… #SelfCareSeptember

PUNL will be York Rise St Party! Visit us today on our stall if you want to take part in our quiz, find out more about our work and share offers! Camden New Journal Think & Do Camden

Leo Tolstoy was born #OTD 1828.  His story of Anna Karenina, who abandons her empty existence as a society wife and embarks on a doomed love affair with the passionate but emotionally bankrupt Vronsky, is considered to be one of the greatest novels in any language.

Four plane-crash survivors stumble on a hidden community where peace reigns & the inhabitants never seem to age. With no way out of this apparent utopia, they set about discovering the secret at the heart of Shangri-La. By James Hilton born #otd 1900

Mystery writer Molly discovers she's the kidnapped daughter of South Carolina blue bloods. Now, she's heading south to solve the puzzle of her beginnings—totally unprepared for where it will end. By Phyllis A. Whitney born #OTD 1903.